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Special Weather Statement, NWS Atlanta, GA

July 7, 2022Pickens County, Georgia

NWS Atlanta, GA issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2022, 2:43 AM EDT for Pickens County, Georgia. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 7, 2022, 2:43 AM EDT (06:43 UTC)
Expired
Jul 7, 2022, 3:15 AM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Atlanta, GA
Hail
0.00 in
Wind
40

County Pickens County, GA

The radar

The Atlanta radar (KFFC), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 132 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2022-07-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2785 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA at 00:00Z on 2022-07-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 5 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2785 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1141 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
1 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Atlanta, GA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 7, 2:14 AM EDT, 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 2:14 AM EDT, 29 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 6, 9:55 PM EDT, 4 hours 48 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Peachtree City GA
955 PM EDT Wed Jul 6 2022

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-080200-
Baldwin-Banks-Barrow-Bartow-Bibb-Bleckley-Butts-Carroll-Catoosa-
Chattahoochee-Chattooga-Cherokee-Clarke-Clayton-Cobb-Coweta-
Crawford-Crisp-Dade-Dawson-DeKalb-Dodge-Dooly-Douglas-Emanuel-
Fannin-Fayette-Floyd-Forsyth-Gilmer-Glascock-Gordon-Greene-
Gwinnett-Hall-Hancock-Haralson-Harris-Heard-Henry-Houston-Jackson-
Jasper-Jefferson-Johnson-Jones-Lamar-Laurens-Lumpkin-Macon-
Madison-Marion-Meriwether-Monroe-Montgomery-Morgan-Murray-
Muscogee-Newton-North Fulton-Oconee-Oglethorpe-Paulding-Peach-
Pickens-Pike-Polk-Pulaski-Putnam-Rockdale-Schley-South Fulton-
Spalding-Stewart-Sumter-Talbot-Taliaferro-Taylor-Telfair-Toombs-
Towns-Treutlen-Troup-Twiggs-Union-Upson-Walker-Walton-Warren-
Washington-Webster-Wheeler-White-Whitfield-Wilcox-Wilkes-
Wilkinson-
955 PM EDT Wed Jul 6 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of North and Central Georgia.

.DAY ONE...Tonight...

Scattered thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight
across mainly portions of north Georgia. Some strong to isolated
severe storms are possible with the primary hazards of damaging
wind gusts, locally heavy rainfall that could lead to flash
flooding and frequent lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday...

Additional Heat Advisories could be warranted across portions of
the area Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Scattered thunderstorms will be possible each afternoon and
evening. Some storms could become strong to severe with damaging
winds, locally heavy rainfall, and frequent lightning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 6, 11:28 PM EDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 7, 12:19 AM EDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 7, 2:43 AM EDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Atlanta, GA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 8:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCForsyth30 min
Jul 6, 8:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTowns, Union35 min
Jul 6, 8:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks24 min
Jul 6, 9:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJackson28 min
Jul 6, 9:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalton28 min
Jul 6, 9:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMadison25 min
Jul 6, 9:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks31 min
Jul 6, 10:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMadison25 min
Jul 6, 10:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks35 min
Jul 6, 10:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan36 min
Jul 6, 10:31 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Oglethorpe29 min
Jul 6, 10:40 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCMorgan, Walton35 min
Jul 6, 10:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJackson27 min
Jul 6, 11:01 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalton29 min
Jul 6, 11:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCOglethorpe26 min
Jul 6, 11:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow, Clarke, Oconee32 min
Jul 6, 11:24 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow36 min
Jul 6, 11:28 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene, Morgan, Walton32 min
Jul 6, 11:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGreene, Morgan, Taliaferro24 min
Jul 6, 11:53 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGwinnett37 min
Jul 7, 12:19 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBaldwin, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Morgan and 4 more41 min
Jul 7, 12:31 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDeKalb29 min
Jul 7, 3:35 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow25 min
Jul 7, 4:03 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningFFCBarrow, Gwinnett96 min
Jul 7, 4:39 AM EDTHeat AdvisoryFFCBaldwin, Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Bleckley and 82 more14 hr
Jul 7, 12:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBibb32 min
Jul 7, 1:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCLaurens25 min
Jul 7, 1:25 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCEmanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Treutlen50 min
Jul 7, 2:05 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCTreutlen25 min
Jul 7, 2:16 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDade44 min
Jul 7, 2:18 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga27 min
Jul 7, 2:36 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCDade, Walker24 min
Jul 7, 2:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga30 min
Jul 7, 3:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCCatoosa, Dade43 min
Jul 7, 3:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGordon36 min
Jul 7, 3:12 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCFloyd33 min
Jul 7, 3:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCChattooga28 min
Jul 7, 3:20 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMontgomery25 min
Jul 7, 3:34 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCHall26 min
Jul 7, 3:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCWalker29 min
Jul 7, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBartow27 min
Jul 7, 4:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBanks, Hall30 min
Jul 7, 4:17 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBartow28 min
Jul 7, 4:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJackson30 min
Jul 7, 4:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCBarrow34 min
Jul 7, 5:02 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCClarke, Jackson, Madison, Oglethorpe28 min
Jul 7, 5:04 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCForsyth26 min
Jul 7, 5:17 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFFCForsyth, Gwinnett, Hall28 min
Jul 7, 5:29 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCOglethorpe, Wilkes46 min
Jul 7, 5:45 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCGwinnett30 min
Jul 7, 5:47 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCPaulding28 min
Jul 7, 6:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJefferson23 min
Jul 7, 6:14 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCDouglas46 min
Jul 7, 6:22 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts38 min
Jul 7, 6:25 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCMorgan35 min
Jul 7, 6:30 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCJefferson45 min
Jul 7, 7:15 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementFFCButts, Henry, Newton45 min

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